X-Men Classics ##2
Marvel Comics • X-Men Classics Vol. 1
Writer
Roy Thomas
Interior Artist
Neal Adams
Cover Artist
Arthur Adams
Publication Date
January 1984
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Reprint of classic Silver Age X-Men stories originally published in the late 1960s, featuring classic encounters with Sauron in the Savage Land.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Very minor spine stress near top staple, slightly blunted corners, flat cover with good gloss and vivid colors, no major creases or tears present.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $30 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for X-Men Classics #2 in VF/NM condition range between $12 and $25 raw.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete run, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the current market value for an issue in this grade.
Notable Features
Features classic new cover art by Arthur Adams specifically produced for this square-bound or prestige/giant-size reprint series.
Authentication Notes
Standard Marvel direct edition box with no barcode, consistent paper stock, correct coloring, and printing quality indicative of an authentic 1980s Marvel publication.